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The Prince And The Pauper.: Edited by Victor Fischer and Lin Salamo
by TWAIN, Mark
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- 0520036220
- ISBN 13
- 9780520036222
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Berkeley: Iowa Center For Textual Studies / University of California Press, 1979. Definitive edition. Hardcover. Fine/fine. Octavo, 533 pages, cloth
The definitive, critical text. Issued as Volume 6 of THE WORKS OF MARK TWAIN. P&P here appears for the first time as its author intended. His extensive study notes appear for the first time here in the Appendix. CEEA approved definitive text.
The definitive, critical text. Issued as Volume 6 of THE WORKS OF MARK TWAIN. P&P here appears for the first time as its author intended. His extensive study notes appear for the first time here in the Appendix. CEEA approved definitive text.
Synopsis
The Prince and the Pauper is an English language novel by American author Mark Twain. It was first published in 1881 in Canada before its 1882 publication in the United States. The book represents Twain's first attempt at historical fiction. Set in 1547, the novel tells the story of two young boys who are identical in appearance: Tom Canty, a pauper who lives with his abusive father in Offal Court, London, and Edward VI of England, son of Henry VIII of England.
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- Title
- The Prince And The Pauper.
- Author
- TWAIN, Mark
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- fine
- Quantity Available
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- Edition
- Definitive edition
- ISBN 10
- 0520036220
- ISBN 13
- 9780520036222
- Publisher
- Iowa Center For Textual Studies / University of California Press
- Place of Publication
- Berkeley
- Date Published
- 1979
- Keywords
- 0520036220, mark twain,
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Joyce And Company has been in business as a professional rare bookseller and appraiser since 1975. Owner Thomas Joyce was the regular book appraiser on Home & Garden TV\'s \"The Appraisal Fair\\\" program, on international broadcasts. Thomas Joyce was the co-discoverer of George Washington's personal copy of William Leybourn's 1679 edition of THE COMPLEAT SURVEYOR, from which young Washington learned some of his surveying skills at age 16. The book had vanished for nearly a century until its re-discovery in 2017. It is now back at Mt. Vernon.
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